Gold Museum

Coffee Culture at Origin

Kick back at Origin and sip the best coffee in Africa. There are also over 100 fine leaf teas from around the world.
Monday–Friday: 07h00 – 17h00
Saturday: 09h00 – 14h00
28 Hudson Street, De Waterkant Cape Town

Tel: +27 21 421 1000
www.originroasting.co.za
info@originroasting.co.za

De Waterkant

Next to Bo-Kaap you’ll find De Waterkant, which has become a trendy area that has maintained, and even accentuated, the colorful, bright semi-detached houses. De Waterkant is essentially a business area during the day, where people live, work, lunch and shop, but by night it’s alive with energy and offers some of the city’s finest art galleries and restaurants.

Gold of Africa Tours

Guided tours of the Gold of Africa museum by appointment.
Monday–Saturday: 09h30 – 17h00
Tel: +27 21 405 1540
www.goldofafrica.com
museum@goldofafrica.com

Green Market Square

This cobbled square was originally a slave market, then a fruit and vegetable market. Today you can pick up local art, crafts, fabrics and artifacts from almost every country on the continent at this open-air gathering place.
Monday–Friday: 09h00 – 16h00
Saturday: 09h00 - 14h00
Burg Street, between Long Market & Short Market Streets

The Bo-Kaap and Bo-Kaap Museum

The Bo-Kaap with its colourful houses, steep cobbled streets, the muezzin’s calls to prayer, and children traditionally dressed for Madrassa, is a unique Cape Malay experience and well worth a visit.
Bo-Kaap Museum
Monday–Saturday: 10h00 – 17h00

Closed Sundays, Workers Day, Christmas Day, Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Adha, 1 & 2 January
71 Wale Street, Bo-Kaap, Cape Town
Tel: +27 21 481 3939

www.iziko.org.za/bokaap
info@iziko.org.za

Watch the firing of the Noon Day Gun

This tradition has been carried on since 1806. As the sun hits its mark at noon directly overhead in the sky two canons fire their salute skyward marking the international hour of lunch.
Mon–Sat: 11h25 for 12h00; Closed Sun & Public Holidays
Military Road, Bo-Kaap, Cape Town (follow signs from corner of Bloem & Buitenkant Streets)

Caveau

Cuisine: Tapas, Bistro, Deli, Fusion Ambience: Comfy & Casual Set within the historical Heritage Square, the rustic stone walls and terraced seating outside give it a distinctly European air. The menu changes daily.
Monday–Saturday: 07h00 – 22h00
92 Bree Street, Heritage Square, (between Shortmarket & Hout Streets), Cape Town

Tel: +27 21 422 1367

www.caveau.co.za
info@caveau.co.za


Chenin Restaurant Wine Bar

Cuisine: Bistro, South African, Traditional, Contemporary Ambience: Relaxed Only South African wine and home-made food is served at this city cellar. Educated hosts share wine knowledge and experience freely whilst perfectly matching varietals to meals. Chenin’s warm personal welcome, great wine choices and the finest food guarantees to charm at every visit.
Monday–Sunday: 11h00 - late
Cape Quarter, 2 Waterkant Street, De Waterkant, Cape Town

Tel: +27 21 425 2200

www.cheninrestaurant.co.za
info@cheninrestaurant.co.za

Gold Restaurant

Cuisine: Cape Malay, South African, African, Traditional Ambience: Traditional GOLD Restaurant is a vibrant, eclectic Pan-African experience in the heart of Cape Town. They offer a night of opulent feasting with a unique bouquet of live entertainment in a mystical African setting of trees and tents.
Monday–Saturday: 10h00 – 23h00
Sundays Drumming & Dinner only: 18h30 – 23h00
GOLD of Africa Museum, 96 Strand Street, Cape Town
Tel: +27 21 421 4653 / +27 82 414 9663
www.goldrestaurant.co.za
cindy@goldrestaurant.co.za

Savoy Cabbage

Cuisine: International Ambience: Classic Elegance Creative contemporary cooking in a visually exciting venue. Savoy Cabbage appeals to all ages and is the ideal choice for intimate occasions, business dining, a large party or just an impromptu supper.
101 Hout Street, (between Strand & Wale Streets), Cape Town
LUNCH Monday–Friday: 12h00 – 14h30

DINNER Monday–Saturday: 19h00 – 22h30

Tel: +27 21 424 2626

Antiques in Church Street

For the perfect lazy day, take a stroll along Church Street to find everything from lunch and coffee, to antiques and art galleries.

Cape Quarter

This is where the best of Cape Town people are drawn together, attracted by the authentic ambience of great restaurants and eateries, shops and offices.
Shops: Mon-Sat: 10h00 – 17h00; Sun: Optional trading
Restaurants: Mon–Sun 09h00 - late
72 Waterkant Street, Green Point, Cape Town
Tel: +27 21 421 0737
www.capequarter.co.za
info@capequarter.co.za

Long Street

Even though its one of the oldest streets in Cape Town, Long Street is still a lively, vibrant street, with galleries, antique shops, books and curios stores, music, photographic and travel shops.

The Pan African Market

The biggest permanent market for African curios in Cape Town. This market showcases arts, crafts, jewellery and artefacts from almost every country in Africa at really good prices.
76 Long Street, Cape Town
Tel: +27 21 426 4478